Picture No | 10219196 |
Date | 1858 |
Description | Canadian guide making a canoe 1858 |
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French Canadian 'voyageur' (guide) making a canoe on a framework of cedar covered with sheets of birch bark. Canoes varied in length from 15-40 feet in length, and although very light could carry several tons in weight.
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Source | . 1858. page 328 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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